Shannon House, Main Street, Castleconnell Co. Limerick
Erection of a fabric canopy for community use to the rear of Shannon House, a protected structure.
2560157 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 27 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560157
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to erect a standalone 18x8 metre fabric canopy to the rear of Shannon House. The building is listed on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and is a Protected Structure.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Erection of a standalone 18x8 metre fabric canopy to the rear of the building for community use purposes and all associated site works. Shannon house is on the niah (national inventory of architectural heritage) schedule, ref no: 21807012 and a protected structure rps reg no: 1088
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the development and enhancement of town/village centre core uses including a mix of retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Castleconnell Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 9 13 22 38 45 47 53 61 63 66 69, Bruach Na Sionna, Castleconnellnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €3,320,000 | 60 m |
| 8 16 42 62 And 64, Bruach Na Sionna, Castleconnellnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €1,410,000 | 91 m |
| 5 Tonville, Castleconnell, Limerick | Apr 2026 | €340,000 | 99 m |
| 10 Meadowbrook, Castleconnell, Limerick | Jan 2025 | €273,000 | 134 m |
| Castle St, Castleconnell, Limerick | Feb 2025 | €349,000 | 137 m |
| 2 Waterside Mews, Castleconnell, Limericknot full market price | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 138 m |
| Coolready, Castleconnell, Limerick | Sept 2025 | €205,000 | 144 m |
| Forge Rd, Castleconnell, Limerick | Apr 2025 | €513,000 | 144 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 February 2025
- Decision due23 April 2025
- Decision issued17 April 2025
- Grant issued23 May 2025
- Permission expiry22 May 2030
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